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IUI
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Qualitative physics in virtual environments
In this paper, we describe a new approach to the creation of virtual environments, which uses qualitative physics to implement object behaviour. We adopted Qualitative Process The...
Marc Cavazza, Simon Hartley, Jean-Luc Lugrin, Mika...
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Power conservation and quality of surveillance in target tracking sensor networks
Target tracking is an important application of wireless sensor networks. In this application, the sensor nodes collectively monitor and track the movement of an event or target ob...
Chao Gui, Prasant Mohapatra
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Exploiting medium access diversity in rate adaptive wireless LANs
Recent years have seen the growing popularity of multi-rate wireless network devices (e.g., 802.11a cards) that can exploit variations in channel conditions and improve overall ne...
Zhengrong Ji, Yi Yang, Junlan Zhou, Mineo Takai, R...
MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A message ferrying approach for data delivery in sparse mobile ad hoc networks
Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs) provide rapidly deployable and self-configuring network capacity required in many critical applications, e.g., battlefields, disaster relief and ...
Wenrui Zhao, Mostafa H. Ammar, Ellen W. Zegura
MSWIM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Energy map construction for wireless sensor network under a finite energy budget
A fundamental issue in the design of a wireless sensor network is to devise mechanisms to make efficient use of its energy, and thus, extend its lifetime. Due to the paramount imp...
Raquel A. F. Mini, Antonio Alfredo Ferreira Lourei...